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Events held at Tulane University except where indicated. Unless otherwise noted, presenters and sponsors are from Tulane University. Cultural
Politics in Contemporary Brazil: A Symposium,
February 18, 2000 Histories that People Make: In Search of Hidden Histories (Historias que o povo faz: Em busca da historia oculta), Maria Luisa Monteiro Da Silva, Director of Museums, State of Rio de Janeiro 500 Years of the Discovery of Brazil: Celebrating What? (500 Anos do descobrimento do Brasil: Comemorar o que?), Anita Mantuano, Director of Special Projects, FUNARJ (Fundação de Artes do Estado do Rio de Janeiro) Commemorating
50 Years of Maracanã Stadium, a Photographic Exhibit Sponsors:
Brazilian Studies Program, Stone Center for Latin American Studies.
MELUS
2000: Multi-Ethnic
Literatures and the Idea of Social Justice,
March 9-12, 2000 Convenors:
Gaurav Desai, English Department and African and African Diaspora Studies,
Felipe Smith, English Department and African and African Diaspora Studies,
Supriya Nair, English Department Sponsors:
Tulane College, Newcomb College, Center for Scholars, Law School, Amistad
Research Center, Hogan Jazz Archive, Interdisciplinary Scholars Network,
Program in American Studies, Program in African and African Diaspora
Studies, Program in Women’s Studies, the Departments of Sociology,
English, French and Italian, Spanish and Portuguese, Stone Center for
Latin American Studies Cultural
Encounters: Annual Conference on the Cultures of the Hispanic and
Lusophone Worlds,
March 24-26, 2000 Sponsor:
Department of Spanish and Portuguese Cultural
Studies, Performance, and the Arts,
March 30-April 1, 2000 Culture
and Performativity,
George Yúdice, Professor of Spanish, Portuguese and American Studies, New
York University Artes Plásticas, Arquitectura, Ficción, Moderator: Ana López, Department of Communication
Debates Around Cultural Studies in Latin America, Panel 1, Moderator: Robert Irwin, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Debates Around Cultural Studies in Latin America, Panel 2, Moderator: Robert Irwin, Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Organizer: Idelber Avelar, Department of Spanish and Portuguese Sponsor: Stone Center for Latin American Studies The Jewish Experience in the Southern Americas, April 7-9, 2000 Session 1: The Forgotten Half: Jewish Women in the Southern Americas, Chair: Chris M. M. Brady, Jewish Studies Program
Session 2: Jews Behind the Counter and the Plough, Chair: Richard B. Latner, Tulane University
Session 3: Constructing Identities, Chair: Thomas F. Reese, Director, Stone Center for Latin American Studies
Exhibition
Opening, Tulane
Special Collections Gallery Session 4: Blacks, Jews, and the Struggle for Civil Rights, Chair: Lawrence N. Powell, Tulane University
Session 5: Judaism, Christianity, and Religious Conversion, Chair: Chris M. M. Brady, Jewish Studies Program
Organizers: Jewish Studies Program and the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience. Sponsors: Fay Brownstein Memorial Lecture Fund; Mr. & Mrs. William D. Hess; Hillel Foundation of New Orleans; Jewish Endowment Foundation of New Orleans; The Lucius N. Littauer Foundation; Georges Lurcy Charitable & Educational Trust; Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience; National Center for Black-Jewish Relations at Dillard University; Stern-Rabin Families; Temple Sinai ReJEWvenate Program; Touro Synagogue Norman Memorial Fund; Department of History; Friends of Jewish Studies; Jewish Studies Program; Special Collections and Stone Center for Latin American Studies World Heritage Sites, Fortification and Cultural Tourism in the Gulf-Caribbean Region: Campeche and Veracruz, Mexico, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Havana, Cuba, Mobile, and New Orleans, Tulane School of Architecture's Second Annual Preservation Studies Symposium, April 14 - 15, 2000 Welcome.
Donald
F. Gatzke, A.I.A., Dean, School of Architecture, Eugene D. Cizek, Ph.D.,
F.A.I.A, Director, Preservation Studies Program, School of Architecture Session 1
Session 2
Sponsors:
Tulane School of Architecture Preservation Studies Program, Stone Center
for Latin American Studies, Bernard L. Lemann Fellowship, James Marston
Fitch Fellowship, George B. Crozat Fellowship, Los Islenos Cultural &
Heritage Center at St. Bernard Parish, Abbye and Steve Gorin Lecture,
National Park Service, US Corp of Engineers, Dr. & Mrs. Roberto del
Cid Memorial Lecture, Sun Oak Foundation and Historic Jackson Barracks and
Archive Sixth
Annual Meeting of the Latin American Research Consortium (LARC),
March
25-26, 2000 Introduction. James
McFarland, Dean, Freeman School of Business John Trapani, Associate Dean,
Freeman School of Business; Dennis E. Kelly, President, World Trade Center
of New Orleans Seminar: Performance, Efficiency and Corporate Governance Policies in Latin American Capital Markets, Chair: Thomas Noe, Freeman School of Business
Keynote Speakers:
Symposium:
Caribbean Capital Markets.
Chair:
Harold Doley, The Lugano Group Participants:
Amir Mireskandari, The Lugano Group; Marion Williams, Governor of
the Barbados Central Bank; Wain Iton, manager Stock Exchange, Jamaica; K.
Swight Venner, Governor, Eastern Caribbean Central Bank; Representative
Barclays Global Investors; Representative Caribbean Development Bank Seminar: Corporate Finance Research in Latin America. Chair: Paul Spindt, Freeman School of Business
Seminar: Investment Research in Latin American Capital Markets. Chair: Carlos Maquiera, Tulane University
Symposium:
Conflict Resolution and
Cultural Difference: Interdisciplinary
Case Studies from Latin America, Chair:
Robert Folger, Organizational Behavior, Freeman School of
Business Participants: Judith
Maxwell, Anthropology; Timmons Roberts; Environment, Anthony Pereira,
Political Science; Laura Murphy, Neotropical Ecology and City Planning Keynote Speaker: Stephan Motowidlo, University of Florida
Symposium: Individual and Group Performance: Examinations Within Mexican Educational and Industrial Contexts, Chair: Mike Burke, Freeman School of Business Participants: Eduardo Guzman, ITESM-Mexico; Leticia Ramos-Orza, DACS, ITESM-Mexico; Carlos Villanueva, ITESM-Mexico; Mauricio Gonzalez, ITESM-Mexico
Sponsors:
A.B. Freeman School of Business, Stone Center for Latin American Studies,
the Board of Regents of the State of Louisiana Enhancement Grant, the
World Trade Center, the Goldring Institute of International Business, the
Center of Latin American Business Studies, and the Lugano Group. Celebrate
Your Freedom, May
1-3, 2000 Domestic Violence Situations: Women’s Rights and Opinions
Cuban Women: Branded by Paradise
Faculty
Luncheon Seminar Series, 1999-2000 Monthly presentations of Latin American Studies Faculty members’ research
Sponsor:
Stone Center for Latin American Studies Happy
are the Happy,
October
13, 1999 Sponsors:
Southern Repertory Theater and Cuban Studies Institute Collaborator:
11th Annual New Orleans Film and Video Festival Dialogues about Latin American Film and Politics: O Que E Isso, Companheiro? Four Days in September, September 10, 1999 O Qué E Isso, Companheiro? (Four Days in September). Directed by Burno Barreto (1997). O Que E Isso, Companheiro? in Context
Sponsors:
Brazilian Studies Program and the Stone Center for Latin American Studies Cuban Cinema: 40 Years of ICAIC, October 14-November 9, 1999
Sponsors:
Stone Center for Latin American Studies and Cuban Studies Institute Mujeres
Cubanas: Marcadas por paraíso
(Cuban Women: Branded by
Paradise),
October
13, 1999 Sponsors:
Southern Repertory Theater and Cuban Studies Institute Collaborator: 11th Annual New Orleans Film and Video Festival Films
from Venezuela, November
8-16, 1999 Introduction: Ana López, Communication Department and Sra. Lola Aniyar de Castro, Consul General de Venezuela in New Orleans
Sponsors:
Stone Center for Latin American Studies and the Venezuelan Consulate of
New Orleans Second
Language Classroom: Cloutier Seminar, February
4, 2000
Sponsor: Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Stone Center for Latin American Studies The Political Economy of Latin America Seminar Series, February 7, 2000-April 17, 2000
Sponsors: Stone Center for Latin American Studies, Department of Political Science, Charles E. Dunbar Fund of the Department of Political Science, Center of Scholars of the Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Murphy Institute of Political Economy Neotropical Ecology Institute’s Bridging Disciplines Seminar Series, February 25, 1999-April 28, 2000
LAGO
Brown Bag Forum for Current Student and Faculty Research, 1999-2000 Faculty
and graduate student presentations of research followed by discussion. Organizer:
LAGO, Sponsors: Latin American Graduate Organization (LAGO), Stone Center
for Latin American Studies Latin
American Studies Film Series,
Fall 1999 Graduate
Instructors of introductory course on Latin America present and discuss
Latin American films or films with Latin American content.
Geared toward undergraduate students enrolled in the course.
Sponsor:
Stone Center for Latin American Studies ¿School
of the Americas? ¿School of
the Assassins?, November
9, 1999 Moderator:
Ted
Henken, Ph.D. Candidate, Stone Center for Latin American Studies Resolution
to Keep the School Open
Christopher
Jones, Ph.D. Candidate, Anthropology Department who served time for
protesting against the school Sponsors:
Latin American Graduate Organization (LAGO) and Stone Center for Latin
American Studies Students
Have a Right to Know What is Happening in the Garment Industry.
Are Tulane Clothes Being Made in Sweat Shops?, February
3, 2000
Sponsors:
Tulane Latin American Peace and Justice Group/ United Students Against
Sweatshops (USASS) Non-Profit
Organizations and International Justice
Symposium,
March
16, 2000
Sponsors:
Latin American Graduate Organization (LAGO), Graduate School Student
Association (GSSA), and Stone Center for Latin American Studies. The
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Environment, a Panel
Discussion,
March 21, 2000
Sponsors: Tulane Latin American Peace and Justice Action Group and Stone Center for Latin American Studies Rethinking Colombia, April 10-11, 2000
Organizer: Alejandra Jaramillo, Department of Spanish and Portuguese Sponsors: Stone Center for Latin American Studies, and Department of Spanish and Portuguese LECTURE SERIES Cuba
2000 Lecture Series, September
1999 - April 2000
Sponsors:
Loyola University Biever Guest Lecture Series, Murphy Institute for
Political Economy, Cuban Studies Institute, Stone Center for Latin
American Studies, Department of Political Science, Department of
Sociology, University Programming Board, Women’s Center, and Department
of Architecture. Newcomb
Colloquium in the Visual Arts Lecture
Series,
October 6-November 10, 2000
Sponsors: Newcomb Department of Art and Stone Center for Latin American Studies. Cuba
Today Lecture Series, January 25-April 14, 2000
Sponsor:
Stone Center for Latin American Studies LECTURES Rosario
Aguilar y sus aportes a la novela nicaragüense,
Nydia Palacios, University of Mobile, Nicaragua, September
13, 1999 (Sponsors: Stone Center
for Latin American Studies, Department of Spanish and Portuguese) Imperialism,
the “Drug War” and U.S. Intervention in Colombia, September
22, 1999 (Sponsors:
Tulane’s Politics Club and Workers Against Capitalism) Architecture
and Revolution, John Loomis, Chair of Architecture, California College
of Arts and Crafts, September 29, 1999
(Sponsors: Cuban Studies Institute, Stone Center for Latin American
Studies, and School of Architecture) I
Hope You Don’t Mind Me Asking?, Kip Fulbeck,
October 6, 1999 (Sponsors: Office
of Multicultural Affairs, Provost Office, AASU, TUVA, and Multicultural
Council) International
Law, the Peace Accords, and Indigenous Languages and Bilingual Education
in Guatemala, Judith Maxwell, Anthropology Department, October
7, 1999 (Sponsors: Law School, International Law Society, and
Stone Center for Latin American Studies) Issues
in the Politics of Language: Creole Languages in the Overseas French
Departments, Marie-Christine
Hazael-Massieux, l’Université de Provence, Aix-en-Provence, October
15, 1999 (Sponsors: African and
African Diaspora Studies, Department of French and Italian, Stone Center
for Latin American Studies, and Le Méridien Hotel) Mayan Healers I Have Known, Marianna Kunow, Department of Languages, Southeastern Louisiana University, October 20, 1999 (Sponsors: Ethnobotany Group and Stone Center for Latin American Studies) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
